#Gov. Hochul’s ‘no message’ agenda is really about her

#Gov. Hochul’s ‘no message’ agenda is really about her

“Gov. Hochul’s ‘no message’ agenda is really about her” “I have no message,” Gov. Kathy Hochul told ABC 7’s Bill Ritter about rumors that her disgraced predecessor Andrew Cuomo could play spoiler in this year’s election. Thing is, “no message” covers Hochul’s take on nearly everything. She told Ritter that she is focused on “making…

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#Kathy Hochul not worried by potential run by Andrew Cuomo

#Kathy Hochul not worried by potential run by Andrew Cuomo

“Kathy Hochul not worried by potential run by Andrew Cuomo” Gov. Kathy Hochul said she hasn’t lost any sleep about her disgraced predecessor Andrew Cuomo potentially launching an independent bid to oust her. During an interview on ABC that aired Sunday, Hochul declined to weigh in when asked about her “message” to the scandal-scarred fellow…

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#Democrats thumbing their noses at voters over NY gerrymander

#Democrats thumbing their noses at voters over NY gerrymander

“Democrats thumbing their noses at voters over NY gerrymander” What unmitigated gall: New York’s highest court slaps down Gov. Kathy Hochul and fellow Democrats for trying to ram through unconstitutionally gerrymandered voting districts — and how do they respond? By resorting to sneaky new ways to force those districts on voters anyway. The maps disenfranchised…

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#Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2022

#Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2022

“Letters to the Editor — May 8, 2022” Premature primaryAfter a federal judge tossed out the redistricting maps for congressional and state Senate seats, the new date of the primary has been scheduled for Aug. 23 (“Nix on ’mander map plea,” May 5). I think this is a form of voter suppression. The date of…

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#Diana Reyna owes 8K to NYC Campaign Finance Board

#Diana Reyna owes $138K to NYC Campaign Finance Board

“Diana Reyna owes $138K to NYC Campaign Finance Board” Rep. Tom Suozzi’s candidate for lieutenant governor, Diana Reyna, owes $138,658 to the city Campaign Finance Board for “outstanding repayments of public funds,” the agency told The Post. The former City Council member’s debts stem from her third Council campaign back in 2009 and have remained…

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#New York bans colleges from withholding transcripts over student debt

#New York bans colleges from withholding transcripts over student debt

“New York bans colleges from withholding transcripts over student debt” New York state has banned a tradition known as “transcript ransoming” — effectively banning colleges from withholding transcripts as a student debt collection tool. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Wednesday ending a practice that blocks students from accessing transcripts, even when needed to finish their…

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#Democrats’ dirty supreme May surprise

#Democrats’ dirty supreme May surprise

“Democrats’ dirty supreme May surprise” Political surprises generally come in October. This one came in May, in the middle of the night no less. The shocking leak of the Supreme Court draft decision that overturns the constitutional right to abortion is already achieving its main objective. It is giving Democrats something to run on this…

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#Democrats aim to make New York an abortion safe haven

#Democrats aim to make New York an abortion safe haven

“Democrats aim to make New York an abortion safe haven” New York Democrats are aiming to transform the Empire State into a national safe haven for abortions following the leak of a draft decision by the US Supreme Court striking down the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision. “There’ll be some combination of legislative solutions…

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